ge-tēþed

ge-tēþed, adj: toothed, provided with teeth. (yeh-TAY-thed / jɛ-ˈteː-θɛd)

Medieval manuscript image of a letter D inside of which a dentist with forceps and a necklace of large teeth extracts the tooth of a seated man.
James le Palmer’s Omne Bonum; England (London), 14th century; British Library, Royal MS 6 E VI, f. 503v. [wikipedia.org]

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